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ICANN rejects .XXX domain
News Despite ardent political interest in the issue, Paul Twomey, the chief of ICANN, told the Associated Press that the decision "was not driven by a political consideration". Håkon Haugnes, president of Global Name Registry, a domain name registration...
[May 11, 2006, 13:25]
Knowledge breeds contempt for NIR/ID
Talkback but sometimes an issue comes along that turns into pure political poison. I can be quite convincing I suppose, but I have NEVER had anywhere NEAR that level of success with any other political issues I have campaigned on.
[February 7, 2008, 13:06]
Mobile phone car ban is debated
News The legislatures are going to make whatever political decisions they'll make, but it's a separate issue from research. The chief executive of mobile access company Visto is irked by mounting political pressure to ban the use of wireless devices in...
[July 3, 2001, 13:39]
Verizon scorns net neutrality fight
News They have decided to make this a partisan political issue. Net neutrality, the concept that all internet sites should be treated equally by broadband providers without any kind of discrimination, has become a hot political topic in Washington, DC...
[May 5, 2006, 11:40]
Take a longer look at accessibility
Leader On the second count, this issue goes way beyond the Internet, and has nothing whatsoever to do with political correctness. After all, it only affects other people running Web sites that fail to adhere properly to standards, and is just more...
[August 23, 2004, 11:45]
Lobbyists seek to 'Click the Vote'
News A new nonprofit organisation aimed at welding file-swapping and open-source computing advocates into a political force is launching online this week. The group hopes to tap into the momentum several online organising efforts have gained this year...
[December 3, 2003, 15:15]
eBay tries email in net neutrality fight
News eBay this week unleashed a political machine that should make politicians envious: a national email blast over net neutrality. The telephone and cable companies in control of Internet access are trying to use their enormous political muscle to...
[June 2, 2006, 9:30]
Don't let office politics get in the way of project success
News In fact, political problems are probably issues by definition, since they typically need to be resolved by people outside the project team. You can't utilise a checklist to resolve political issues. Political problems are people related and...
[July 28, 2005, 12:35]
WS-I takes on security challenge
News But despite its laudable intentions, the WS-I faces challenges -- both technical and political -- as it tries to establish itself as an influential Web services standards arbiter. Still, as past experience shows, it's clearly not immune to the...
[February 4, 2003, 15:58]
US stands firm over Internet control
News Declan McCullagh, the chief political correspondent of ZDNet UK's sister site, CNET News, will be reporting direct from the World Summit on the Information Society in Tunisia beginning next week. If the UN prevails in this international political...
[November 11, 2005, 16:20]
Belated objections may scupper US e-voting
News The company has become a lightning rod for criticism following partisan political statements by its chief executive and revelations of security flaws within its flagship product. Asked about the August fund-raising letter, Bear referred a reporter...
[December 8, 2003, 12:05]
Why Vista may be delayed until Easter
News The reservations hinge around a research note, "Events aligning to make Vista delay more likely", published by analyst Gartner late last week, and take in market, political and industry issues that the researcher believes are beginning to stack up.
[September 20, 2006, 14:15]
Political site leaves backdoor open
News Renewed scrutiny is being placed on political Web sites as the presidential election nears. A Web page misconfiguration in liberal political group MoveOn.org's subscriber pages left dozens of records easily searchable through simple Google queries.
[August 25, 2004, 10:05]
Political paradox: Technology is everywhere, except in voters' hearts
News In a political year as bizarre as 1998, Capitol Hill-watchers said it's not surprising that voters have moved technology issues to the back burner -- even though, ironically, several tech-related measures proved crucial to last-minute budget talks.
[October 20, 1998, 6:03]
Microsoft's EU proposal is monstrous, says Samba
Talkback In the interview Jeremy Allison said to me that political lobbying may not help as it is a legal rather than political issue. Thanks for your comments Thomas. But, if you do want to try something it may be worth contacting either your local MEP or...
[February 5, 2005, 11:58]
Outsourcing turns political - diplomat
News The heated debate over business-process outsourcing will soon become a political issue, and Indian authorities must come up with a plan to counter the opposition, says a US diplomat. This could well become a political problem, and India must put in...
[July 18, 2003, 13:55]
Broadband have-nots to raise a political stink
News The digital divide is a significant political issue. People who are trapped on the wrong side of the broadband divide are going to put increasing amounts of pressure on politicians until the issue is addressed, the telecoms industry was warned on...
[December 5, 2003, 16:15]
Changing specs put NHS IT project in danger
Talkback If the project were governed by fully rigorous software engineering processes and not political expediency, there would be no question as to the timetables. The argument about whether the last minute spec changes could or could not have derailed...
[November 15, 2005, 17:15]
ID cards 'very much on the political agenda'
News I think that the whole issue of identity cards that a few years ago were not on anyone's agenda are very much on the political agenda here, probably more quickly even than we anticipated, and that is because we are living in a new world and with a...
[April 2, 2004, 16:20]
Dziennik.pl RSS Feed
Downloads Dziennik was designed as a daily newspaper competitive to Gazeta Wyborcza, therefore its political profile is rather conservative, in contrast to its liberal rival. The first issue was released on April 18th 2006, and in May 2006 it recorded a...
[April 12, 2007, 14:14]
